Events & Activities in Borehamwood
This page gives information on events and activities in Borehamwood and the surrounding area, including Potters Bar and Radlett. It is updated daily. If you would like to advertise on this website and the Facebook page, please do get in touch by using the email address opposite.
Wednesday 18th February – Comets Disability Football
Comets is a fun, safe, and inclusive football session for children with disabilities, helping them build confidence, make friends, and enjoy the game. For ages 5–11, boys and girls. Wednesdays from 5.30pm – 6,:30pm. £5 per session. At Hertswood Academy Astro, Borehamwood WD6 5LG. To book call 07960 933 301 or email bwyfc76chairman@gmail.com
Wednesday 18th February – Boxercise
Get ready to punch, jab, and sweat it out in this exciting Boxercise session. Perfect for females aged 16 and above, this high-energy workout will have you feeling like a champion in no time. Expect a dynamic workout that combines boxing techniques with cardio and strength training. Their experienced instructors will guide you through a series of punches, kicks, and drills to help you build strength, improve agility, and boost your fitness levels. Wednesdays from 7.30pm – 8.30pm until at least the end of March. At Hertswood Academy, Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5LG. To book click here
Wednesday 18th February – Quiz Night
Get yourself a team together and come and join the fun, at this quiz night, with weekly cash prize. At The Wellington, Theobald Street., Borehamwood, WD6 4SE, every Wednesday from 8pm, until at least December 23rd.
Thursday 19th February – Author Michael Catchpool
A special event with author Michael Catchpool as you celebrate his latest book, Jake in the Middle, the first in an exciting new series set on Maple Street. Mike will read from the book, share the inspiration behind the series, and talk about how he creates his stories. During the session, children will also have the chance to explore ideas for writing their own stories. This event is ideal for ages 7–11, but children from age 5 are welcome. Tickets are £5.00 and are required for children only. Thursday 19th February from 2.30pm – 3.30pm. At Radlett Library, Aldenham Avenue, Radlett, WD7 8HL. To book click here
Thursday 19th February – Knit and Natter
Free knitting session in a friendly relaxed environment. All abilities and ages welcome. Thursdays from 3pm – 5pm, at Radlett Library, 1 Aldenham Avenue, Radlett, WD7 8HL
Friday 20th February – Physical Fun
A fun, active session. Come and meet other local families and enjoy lots of play opportunities to support your child with their physical development. Siblings welcome. Fridays from 10am – 11am. At Borehamwood Library, Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1EB. Chargeable drop in, £2.50 per family.
Friday 20th February – Captain Calamity
Expect beautiful bubbles, crazy custard pies, anarchic jaw dropping science stunts, enormous balloons, silly songs, a delinquent dragon, lots of corny jokes and enough craziness to send you into fits of giggles before the curtain comes crashing down. Do not miss your chance to set sail on this spectacular adventure through the wacky world of Captain Calamity in this award-winning family show. Friday 20th February from 11am, at 96 Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1EB. To book click here
Friday 20th February – Trampolining
Get ready for an exhilarating session of Active Trampolining with Zenith Trampolining Club. Experience the thrill of bouncing on trampolines in a supportive and inclusive environment. Experienced instructors will guide you through the activities, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants. Fridays from 2pm – 3pm, at Furzefield Leisure Centre, Mutton Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 3BW. To book click here Until the end of March.
Saturday 21st February – Aldenham Parkrun
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog or run. The event takes place at Aldenham Country Park, Aldenham Road, Elstree, WD6 3BA. Every Saturday from 9am. For further information click here
Sunday 22nd February – Junior Parkrun
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 2k event for juniors 4-14 year olds. Held every Sunday from 9am, at Furzefield Leisure Centre, Mutton Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 3BW. Every week they grab a post parkrun coffee at the Furzefield Leisure Centre Café. For further information click here
Sunday 22nd February – Games Night
Games night every Sunday at The Wellington, Theobald Street., Borehamwood, WD6 4SE. Grab a game and enjoy your Sunday evenings from 6pm. Until at least the end of the year.
On now until – Sunday 22nd February – Lambing Fun
Learn lots of interesting facts, Hunt for Bo Peep’s Lost Sheep hidden around the Farm to win a prize, Meet and grab a photo with Winnie the Pooh Pooh and his best friend Piglet. Visit the indoor Play Barn for the little ones time to let out their energy while jumping on the bouncy castle. Head to Bale Play where you can hop around and play on the straw bales, the perfect Farm photo opportunity. Ride around on the play tractors, a farm favourite allowing children to pretend they are a real Farmer. Bust out your best moves in the Dance Tunnel and embarrass your children with your crazy dancing. At Aldenham Country Park, Aldenham Road, Radlett, Borehamwood, WD6 3BA. To book click here
Monday 23rd February – SEND Chat and Play
These Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Chat and Play sessions are a great opportunity to come and meet other families going through a similar journey, in a relaxed environment. Their SEND Champions are on hand to talk to you about the services we offer, signpost to different organisations or to simply act as a listening ear. All are welcome whether your child is diagnosed or you are concerned about a possible need. They have toys out for the children, or you can come by yourself. Mondays from 10am – 11am. At The BECC Family Centre, off Shakespeare Drive, Furzehill Road, Borehamwood, WD6 2FD.
Monday 23rd February – Yoga
Rejuvenating Yoga sessions at Allum Hall and Manor House, Allum Lane, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3PJ. Let go of stress and find inner peace in a welcoming and inclusive environment. Mondays from 7.30pm – 8.30pm. To book click here
Tuesdays 24th February – Baby Group
Meet other families with young babies and the Family Support Team in a friendly environment. During this session there will be time to play and discover more about your baby’s development as well as support your wellbeing as a new parent. Chargeable drop in, £1.50 per family. Tuesdays from 10am – 11.30am. At Borehamwood Library, Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1EB.
Saturday 28th February – Becoming Dad
Becoming Dad sessions are an inclusive information event for new and expectant fathers to help them connect with and understand their babies’ needs. This is a hands-on session where your baby aged 0–1 year can come too. Saturday 28th February. At The BECC Family Centre, off Shakespeare Drive, Furzehill Road, Borehamwood, WD6 2FD. To book click here
Saturday 28th February – Indoor Market
The Town Council runs a monthly Farmers’ and Craft Market each month from 10am – 4pm, at the civic offices, Borehamwood, WD6 5HQ. A mixture of stalls including fresh fruit and vegetables, meats, breads, cheeses, crafts, gifts and other exciting products from local small businesses.
Saturday 28th February – Karaoke Night
All the best songs by you. Food available until 9pm, the perfect opportunity to spend an evening with The Wellington, Theobald Street, Borehamwood, WD6 4SE. Saturday 28th February from 8.30pm.
Sunday 1st March – Potters Bar Farmers Market and Craft Fair
Discover freshness, flavour, and community at this lovely market at Potters Bar Farmers Market and Craft Fair. Meeting the first and third Sunday of each month from 10am – 2pm. At Revive Health and Fitness, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1DE.
Thursday 5th March – Brush Party
Join Brush Party, the UK’s ‘Paint and Sip’ experts at The Red Lion, Watling Street, Radlett, WD7 7NP, on Thursday 5th March from 7pm – 10pm, to create their fabulous theme Golden Promenade. To book click here
Monday 9th March – LGBTQ+ Group
Monthly get together for LGBTQ+ people of all ages, genders and sexualities. Second Monday of each month from 7pm – 9pm until June 2026, at Allum Manor, 2 Allum Lane, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3PJ.
Wednesday 11th March – Cyber Crime and Fraud Awareness
This free drop-in event features talks from Hertfordshire Police, Hertfordshire County Council Trading Standards and Beacon Victim Care, as well as opportunities to ask questions of cyber and fraud crime prevention experts. Get advice on keeping your devices and accounts safe through passwords and 2-step verification, get better at spotting phishing and social engineering, keep up to date with the latest online, phone, email and text scams, and more. Wednesday 11th March from 10.45am – 3.30pm, at Borehamwood Library, Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1EB.
Saturday 14th March – Elstree Mozart Players
Join the Elstree Mozart Players for an uplifting evening of choral and orchestral masterpieces celebrating the spirit of spring. Saturday 14 March from 7.30pm, at All Saints Church, Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1EB. To book click here
Sunday 22nd March – Easter Eggstravaganza
Radlett Preparatory School, Radlett, WD7 7LY, are holding an Easter Eggstravaganza on Sunday 22nd March from 12 noon – 4pm. The event is for all families to enjoy. Included in the entry fee of £10 per person (Under 3s and over 65 are free) is an Easter Bunny Hunt, Bouncy Castles and an Adventure Playground. They have ‘Radlett Rascals’ for pre-school children to play/dance/sing and Fairground Rides. A dog/puppy Competition £5 entry, stalls, cakes, picnic areas and much more. Free car parking available on site. To book click here
Saturday 4th April – Star Wars and Sci-Fi Fun Day
A fun-packed Star Wars and Sci-Fi day out featuring, guests, props, cosplay and traders, Wookiee Roar competition, free lightsaber training, retro gaming area, kids activities and family fun, Easter specials. Bring the kids. Bring your costume. A galactic adventure at Allum Hall and Manor House, Allum Lane, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3PJ. Saturday 4th April from 10am – 5pm. To book click here
Sunday 26th April – Farmers and Craft Market
The Town Council runs a monthly Farmers’ and Craft Market each month from 10am – 2pm, at civic offices car park, Borehamwood, WD6 5HQ. A mixture of stalls including fresh fruit and vegetables, meats, breads, cheeses, crafts, gifts and other exciting products from local small businesses.
Wednesday 20th May – An Evening with Toyah: Songs and Stories
A singer and actor, a TV host and author, a BRIT Award winner and a film star, Toyah has worn many hats during a remarkable career spanning more than 50 years. With a new book in the offing, Toyah is hitting the road for an extensive UK tour in which she will sing favourite hits and tell stories from her remarkable career. Wednesday 20th May from 7.30pm, at The Radlett Centre, Aldenham Avenue, Radlett, WD7 8HL. To book click here
Monday 8th June – Fire Safety
A community session with Watch Commander Stuart from Green Watch, Borehamwood Fire Station. He will share practical tips to keep your home safe and answer any questions. Light refreshments provided. To book your place or find out more call 0208 1830 417. Email meadowhill@westgatehc.co.uk Monday 8th June from 11am – 12 noon. At Meadowhill Care Home, Castleford Close, Borehamwood, WD6 4A.
